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Analyses, continued. 



(c.) Analyses of Animal Excrements. 

 18. Common Barn-yard Manure, Fresh. 



Water 





710.0 



Lime 



5.7 



Organic substance 





. 246.0 





1.4 



Ash 





. 44.1 



Phosphoric acid 



2.1 







4.5 



Sulphuric acid 



1.2 







5.2 



Silica and sand 



12.5 



Soda 





1.5 



Chlorine and fluorine . . 



1.5 



19. Common Barn-yard Manure, Moderately Rotted. 













7.0 



Organic substance 





. 192.0 



Magnesia 



1.8 



Ash 





5S.0 



Phosphoric acid 



2.6 







5.0 



Sulphuric acid 



1.0 







6.3 



Silica and sand 



16.8 



Soda 





. 1.9 



Chlorine and fluorine . . 



1.9 



20. Common Barn-yard Manure, Thoroughly Rotted. 









790.0 





8.8 



Organic substance 





. 145.0 



Magnesia 



1.8 



Ash 





65.0 



Phosphoric acid 



3.0 







. 5.8 



Sulphuric acid 



1 Q 







5.0 



Silica and sand 



17.0 



Soda 





1.3 



Chlorine and fluorine . . 



1.6 





21. 



Cattle- 



■Feces, Fresh. 





Water 





838.0 





3.4 



Organic substance 





. 145.0 



Magnesia 



1.3 



Ash 





17.3 



Phosphoric acid 



1.7 



Nitrogen 





2.9 



Sulphuric acid 



0.4 







1.0 



Silica and sand 



7.2 



Soda 





0.2 



Chlorine and fluorine . . 



0.2 





22. 



Cattle-Urine, Fresh. 











Lime 



0.1 



Organic substance 





. 35.0 



Magnesia 



0.4 



Ash 





. 27.4 



Sulphuric acid 



1.3 







. 5 8 



Silica and sand 



0.3 









Chlorine and fluorine . . 



3.8 



Soda 





6.4 







